Political asylum is a legal protection that the United States offers to individuals who have suffered persecution or have a well-founded fear of persecution in their home country because of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion. This protection allows applicants to live and work in the United States, and eventually apply for permanent residence.
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To qualify for asylum, you must show that you have suffered past persecution or have a well-founded fear of future persecution in your home country due to one of the following reasons:
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Obtaining asylum in the United States offers several significant advantages, including:
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If you have been granted asylum, you may travel outside the United States with a travel permit called a Refugee Travel Document. However, you should not return to your home country, as this could jeopardize your asylee status and your safety.
The asylum process includes several crucial steps:
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